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Brooklyn-based producer, composer, pianist, DJ and live musician Taylor McFerrin is set to release his first full length album, ‘Early Riser’, on Flying Lotus’s Brainfeeder record label.Equally influenced by the legends of 60s / 70s Soul, golden era hip hop, freeform jazz and electronic music, ‘Early Riser’ features Robert Glasper, Thundercat, Nai Palm (of the Grammy-nominated Hiatus Kaiyote) and his father, the legendary Bobby McFerrin.Since creating a major buzz with his first EP, ‘Broken Vibes’, McFerrin has toured worldwide, playing major festivals such as Lollapalooza, Glastonbury, The Big Chill and Gilles Peterson’s Worldwide Festival. He has performed at such legendary New York venues as The Apollo, The Blue Note, Radio City Music Hall and The Lincoln Jazz Center, opening up for artists such as Erykah Badu, The Roots, Nas, Talib Kweli and Robert Glasper.